GRE Word List
AVOCATION
a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
The meaning of the word avocation is a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| lax | loose |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| resign | relegate |